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Wednesday, January 11, 2006
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Rural Development has money for firefighting gear

COLUMBIA, KY--USDA Rural Development State Director Kenneth Slone has announced the availability of funding for the Communit Facilities Program.

"USDA Rural Development can finance the purchase of equipment, infrared-thermal imaging cameras, even suits/gear for local fire departments," he said.


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SCENIC ADAIR COUNTY: Blue sky therapy



2006-01-11 - Columbia, Adair CO, KY - Photo Linda Waggener. AFTER DAYS OF GRAY, WE'RE BLESSED WITH SUNSHINE and some blue sky therapy. The forecast calls for rain by the weekend so we're going into production now in efforts to capture some of this healing light for later. Winter in Adair County has been surprisingly warm so far. So much for wooly worm watchers who called for early cold and snow. Click 'read more' to visit the travel guide with more scenic photos.
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Jack Monroe Moto, 50, auto mechanic

Jack Monroe Moto, 50, Anderson, IN, and Columbia, KY, passed away suddenly on Monday, January 9, 2006, on the Billy Sullivan Road, Columbia, KY.

The funeral services will be conducted at the Brown-Butz-Dedring Funeral Home in Anderson with burial in the East Maplewood Cemetery there. Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral is in charge of local arrangements.


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2006-01-11 12:42:53 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries

Cyrus/Editor Hamlett Speaks Out

By the spring of 1918, the Great War had fully engulfed the United States, and patriotism had reached fever pitch. In the April 17, 1918 issue of the Adair County News, Editor Barksdale Hamlett (a former resident of Hopkinsville), in his usual fearless style, wrote these stirring words:

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Happy Birthday! January 11, 2006

Amber Gail Burton, 6
Dana Rogers, 50


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Adair County Fiscal Court regular Jan. 2006 meeting and ACPDB report

Adair County Justice Center PDB picks Merchant Street-to-Cemetery location; Adair Fiscal Court establishes ownership corporation
By Ed Waggener
ed@columbiamagazine.com
The site for the new Adair County Justice Center will be on property at the intersection of Campbellsville and Merchant Streets, and will be bounded on the north by the Columbia City Cemetery.

The location was selected last night by the Adair County Justice Center Project Development Board in a meeting just prior to the January 10, 2006 Fiscal Court meeting.


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Driver charged with murder in high-speed auto crash fatality

Passenger ejected from vehicle had been later pronounced dead; fugitive apprehended, charged; more charges possible
David Lynn Wray, age 30, of Byrdstown, TN. has been charged with murder.

Wray was operating a 98 Chrysler on Saturday, January 7, 2006, when he attempted to flee from police after being observed running at a high rate of speed, and driving recklessly


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2006-01-11 04:51:56 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports


Birthdays and Anniversaries for January 11
Happy Anniversary, Larry and Nancy Foster (2004) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Amber Burton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Boston Cole Coomer (2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Carolyn Gaskins | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Catie Bilz (1987) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Clayton Dale Janes | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Danny Mouser | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Deacon Holt Cross | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Delaney Rose Cross | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Eugene McQueary | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Glenn Allen Corbin (1944) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Gracie Wilson | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Jonathon Holmes | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kathy Powell | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Kenny Tarter | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Linda Bragg | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Madelyn Grace Hinkle (2012) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Noah Ollery (1999) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Sara Bailey McKinley | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Shaunte Smith (1995) | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Shirley W. Holt | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Steve Burton | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Terry Harvey | (Updates/Corrections)
Happy Birthday, Tony Hodges | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Travis Gordon "Gordy" Fair, Adair Co., KY (1964 | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Elva Hunt, 101, Taylor Co., KY native, (1912-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mr. Coleman (Rabbit) Williams), Black Gnat, KY (1935-2013) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, James Edward (Jim Ed) Cary, Cumberland Co., KY (1931-2014) | (Updates/Corrections)
In memory birthday, Julie Ann Jeffries Shuffett, Green Co., KY (1958-2015) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Michael Thrasher, 61, Burkesville, KY (1966-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Iler James Curtis, 85, Monroe Co., KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Thomas William Sprowles, 52, Taylor Co., KY (1965-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Harvey Junior (Yogie) Gilbert, Taylor Co., KY (1968-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Bobby Allen Barnett, 77, Summer Shade, KY (1940-2017) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Mrs. Linda Joyce Harvey Satterly, Taylor Co./Adair Co., KY native (1948-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Charlie Caldwell, Jr., Green County, KY (1935-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Michael Lewis Richardson, Liberty, KY (1957-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Charlie Roy, age 83, Adair County, KY (1935-2018) | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Carl Junior Meece, 84, Jamestown, KY (1931-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, David Shoaf, 72, Casey County, KY (1947-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Elma Jean Wilson Stiles, Adair Co., KY native (1927-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Glenn Francis LaFond, 79, Columbia, KY (1944-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Gregory Lloyd Means, 60, Liberty, KY (1962-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Imogene Lynn Black, 74, Burkesville, KY (1941-2015) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Jean Cundiff Rogers, 78, Adair Co., KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Marilyn C. Hunter, 77, Columbia, KY (1944-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Phillip Wayne Burks, Russell County, KY (1943-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Priscilla Smith, 86, Adair Co., KY native (1935-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Raymon Melton, Burkesville, KY (1936-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Retha Fern Walters, 73, Russell County, KY (1946-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Ronald M. Waldeck, 75, Green Co., KY (1944-2019) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)
In Memory Birthday, Vermalene G. (Sugar) Moore, 61, Columbia, KY (1963-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections)

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